Justin Shanks resumes & CV records
Resumes
Phd Student, Science & Technology Studies
Position:
Global Perspectives Fellow at Virginia Tech Graduate School, Copy Editor at Public Knowledge Journal
Location:
Blacksburg, Virginia
Industry:
Higher Education
Work:
Virginia Tech Graduate School
- Blacksburg, VA since Aug 2011
Global Perspectives Fellow Public Knowledge Journal - Blacksburg, VA since Oct 2011
Copy Editor American Planning Association - Blacksburg, VA Nov 2009 - Jun 2011
Research Assistant (Community Health Research Center) Virginia Tech Graduate Education Development Institute - Blacksburg, VA Aug 2008 - May 2011
Fellow American University of Kuwait - Kuwait Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
Visiting Adjunct Faculty Virginia Department of Education - Blacksburg, VA May 2009 - Aug 2009
Data Analyst Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP) - Davidson, NC Jun 2007 - Aug 2008
Instructor Virginia Tech Department of English - Blacksburg, VA Aug 2006 - May 2008
Graduate Teaching Assistant Virginia Tech Department of Urban and Regional Planning - Blacksburg, VA Aug 2005 - May 2006
Graduate Research Assistant Global Alliance for Africa - Grafton, WI Jan 2005 - Sep 2005
Technical Consultant for Vocational Bicycle Programs Grafton Ski and Cyclery - Grafton, WI Mar 1998 - Aug 2005
Sales Manager and Bicycle & Winter Sports Technician City of Chicago Department of Environment - Chicago, IL Jan 2003 - May 2003
Legal Research and Public Policy Intern Global Alliance for Africa - Arusha, Tanzania May 2002 - Aug 2002
Research Assistant for Environmental Programs St. Thomas Nursery and Primary School - Arusha, Tanzania May 2002 - Aug 2002
Teacher - Grade 4
Global Perspectives Fellow Public Knowledge Journal - Blacksburg, VA since Oct 2011
Copy Editor American Planning Association - Blacksburg, VA Nov 2009 - Jun 2011
Research Assistant (Community Health Research Center) Virginia Tech Graduate Education Development Institute - Blacksburg, VA Aug 2008 - May 2011
Fellow American University of Kuwait - Kuwait Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
Visiting Adjunct Faculty Virginia Department of Education - Blacksburg, VA May 2009 - Aug 2009
Data Analyst Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP) - Davidson, NC Jun 2007 - Aug 2008
Instructor Virginia Tech Department of English - Blacksburg, VA Aug 2006 - May 2008
Graduate Teaching Assistant Virginia Tech Department of Urban and Regional Planning - Blacksburg, VA Aug 2005 - May 2006
Graduate Research Assistant Global Alliance for Africa - Grafton, WI Jan 2005 - Sep 2005
Technical Consultant for Vocational Bicycle Programs Grafton Ski and Cyclery - Grafton, WI Mar 1998 - Aug 2005
Sales Manager and Bicycle & Winter Sports Technician City of Chicago Department of Environment - Chicago, IL Jan 2003 - May 2003
Legal Research and Public Policy Intern Global Alliance for Africa - Arusha, Tanzania May 2002 - Aug 2002
Research Assistant for Environmental Programs St. Thomas Nursery and Primary School - Arusha, Tanzania May 2002 - Aug 2002
Teacher - Grade 4
Education:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2011 - 2014
PhD, Science and Technology in Society Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2006 - 2009
MA, English Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2005 - 2009
MURP, Urban and Regional Planning Loyola University of Chicago 2001 - 2003
BA, Environmental Studies
PhD, Science and Technology in Society Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2006 - 2009
MA, English Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2005 - 2009
MURP, Urban and Regional Planning Loyola University of Chicago 2001 - 2003
BA, Environmental Studies
Skills:
Grant Writing, Community Engagement, HTML, Qualitative Research, Teaching, Adobe Software, ArcGIS, Coffee, Comprehensive Planning, CSS, Environmental Planning, Food Systems, Google Suite (maps, apps, etc.), Health Education, Higher Education, Hospitality, Interdisciplinary Research, Land Use Planning, Mac OS X, Outdoor Recreation, Pedagogy, Proficient in Microsoft Office, Public Health, Public History, Quantitative Research, Quick Time Pro, Sales Management, Social Media, Urban Planning, Web 2.0
Interests:
cycling, coffee, cooking, film, general outdoor adventuring, reading, running
Honor & Awards:
Aldo Leopold Award for Academic Excellence, Loyola University Chicago (2003)
Featured Graduate Student, Virginia Tech (January 2010)
Languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
German
Italian
Spanish
German
Justin Shanks
Justin Shanks